Phillips 66 and Citgo notified U.S. customers of upcoming price increases on finished lubricants that go into effect in February and March. Factors ci ...

Many Chinese lubricant suppliers struggle to find footing in the countrys increasingly overcrowded market. One Xian-based blender said it has found su ...

Evonik Industries announced today that it acquired a minority stake in Nanotech Industrial Solutions, placing a bet that nanotechnology will become an ...

Baerlocher USA announced earlier this month that it will add a third reactor to its Cincinnati, Ohio, plant to keep up with growing demand from the No ...

ExxonMobil, Chevron, Cam2 International and Omni Specialty Packaging notified U.S. customers of upcoming price increases on finished lubricants that g ...

Lubricating Specialties Co. recently acquired the Vistone product line and associated business from Infineum USA L.P. The transaction, which closed De ...

Steve Swedberg fills us in on decisions and discussions at ASTM Committee D02s December semi-annual meeting.

Polymers benefit a wide spectrum of grease types, but whats required to turn them into a seamless match?

Wind turbine oils must tread a strenuous path of industry tests and evolving specifications. Bench testing could offer a smoother course.

Europe showed the highest penetration of synthetic and semisynthetic lubricants in 2015, while Africa and the Middle East are expected to show the mos ...

Personal mobility is changing rapidly, and the transformation will have major impacts on the base oil and lubricants markets.

An important chemical used to synthesize detergents for marine diesel cylinder oils has been classified as a reprotoxin. Infineum reports on the searc ...

Tim Sullivan reports on Germanys industrial lubricants demand.

Dick Beercheck covers the on-going biocides debate.

Brazils National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels raised the minimum performance levels for lubricants sold in Brazil, effective from the ...

MOSCOW – Ukraine consumed 136 million liters and Kazakhstan consumed 42 million liters of engine oils for on-road vehicles in 2015, according to ...

Shell notified U.S. customers this week that prices for its finished lubricants will generally increase by up to 5 percent effective Feb. 20. The comp ...

WD-40 Co. posted $11.8 million in net income for its first quarter ending Nov. 30, a 3 percent decrease from a year earlier. For the WD-40, 3-in-One a ...

Though demand for finished lubricants in Brazil has steadily declined since its peak in 2013, the country can expect modest growth during late 2017, s ...

Zschimmer & Schwarz announced last week the acquisition of Inolexs Lexolube division, whose synthetic esters are used primarily in industrial lubr ...